VIET NAM - PHILIPPINES FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION
Date of establishment: October 29, 2014
President: Mr. Phung Duc Tien, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
Vice Presidents:
1. Mr. Nguyen Thac Dinh, former Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines
2. Mr. Vu Xuan Truong, economic expert, former Director of Department, former Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines
3. Associate Professor. Dr. Tran Thanh Van, Deputy Director of Thai Nguyen University
4. Mr. Tran Dinh Luan, General Director of the Directorate of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Address: 105A Quan Thanh Str., Ba Dinh Dist., Ha Noi
Phone: +84. 804 4413
Email: banaphivufo@gmail.com
Other information:
Principle and Objectives:
The Viet Nam - Philippines Friendship Association is a social organization formed voluntarily by Vietnamese citizens and organizations interested in, and related to, activities in the field of people-to-people diplomacy with the Philippines. The purpose of the Association is to gather and unite its members, organize effective people-to-people diplomacy activities, and promote friendly relations between Viet Nam and the Philippines.
The Association's objective is to contribute to strengthening and expanding the traditional solidarity and friendship, as well as mutual understanding between the people of Viet Nam and the people of the Philippines. It aims to reinforce and develop friendly relations and cooperation in areas such as economy, trade, science and technology, education and training, culture, sports, and tourism between Viet Nam and the Philippines for the benefit of both peoples, for peace and development, and to contribute to the socio-economic development of the country.
Viet Nam - Philippines Friendship Associations in provinces:
Viet Nam - Philippines Friendship Association of Can Tho city
Partners:
Philippines – Viet Nam Friendship Association
Main Activities:
- Maintaining relationships with partners in the Philippines.
- Hosting delegations visiting Viet Nam.
- Celebrating National Day and major holidays of the Philippines.
- Attending activities organized by the Philippine Embassy in Viet Nam.
- Coordinating and organizing film screenings and photo exhibitions.
- Arranging local visits for the Philippine Ambassador.
- Maintaining relationships, exchanging information, and sending congratulatory messages to the Philippine Embassy in Hanoi.